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Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers Salary in Louisiana

Also called: Airline Pilots

Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in Louisiana earn a median of $120,740 a year, −48% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$120,740
vs. U.S. median
−48% ($232,140)
Rank among states
35 of 37
Jobs in the state
150

Pay range in Louisiana

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $74,700; the top 10% earn over $251,190. Nationally the range is $106,710 to $463,830.

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Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers pay in Louisiana

How much do airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers make in Louisiana?

The median is $120,740 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $74,700 and the top 10% earn over $251,190. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Louisiana a good state for airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers?

On pay alone it ranks 35 of 37 (−48% vs. the national median of $232,140). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses